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Ski Afghanistan 2020 | Traveller's Journal: Annabel Illingworth
- 18.06.21
The Afghanistan ski club founders whose sights are set on the 2022 Winter Olympics A pair of Winter Olympics hopefuls have established a ski club in the mountains of Bamiyan, Afghanistan, where...
TRAVEL TESTIMONIALS
- 21.05.21
"I've travelled quite extensively on my own all over Africa but I was well aware that the Congo was a special part of this world. So I kept an eye out for a fine travel specialist like ISHKAR. F...
Iraq | Kurdistan: The Great Gathering
- 04.05.21
In 2019, we travelled to Iraqi Kurdistan for 10 days with George Butler - an award-winning reportage artist - who taught us how to put pen to paper and record the scenes in situ. Kurdista...
Afghanistan | Bamiyan: Land of Light
- 04.05.21
In 2020, we travelled to Bamiyan, Afghanistan, for 10 days with Andrew Quilty, an award-winning photojournalist, who taught us how to capture the essence of Afghanistan. Bamiyan lies betwe...
Afghanistan | Bamiyan Skiing
- 04.05.21
We had the winter trip of a lifetime. Skiing the untouched powder of Afghanistan and visiting ancient historic sites nestled in the spectacular mountains of Koh-e Baba. Bamiyan lies betw...
Bamiyan 2020 | Traveller's Journal: Alex Hall
- 22.04.21
When asked where (if anywhere) I went on holiday in 2020 and hearing the answer of Afghanistan, the reactions from friends and colleagues were binary: either; you’re insane, or that is insane! F...